Violent

Six Inmates Indicted on 66 Felony Counts Following Violent Attack on Virginia Prison Officers

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NORTON, Va. — Six inmates affiliated with gangs have been indicted in connection with a violent assault on three correctional officers at Wallen Ridge State Prison. The announcement was made by Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares along with Brett Hall, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Wise County and Norton. The incident occurred on May 2, resulting in two officers being stabbed multiple times and a third officer facing physical assault. The group now faces 66 felony charges collectively, reflecting the severity of the attack and the ramifications for the individuals involved. The indictments detail specific charges … Read more

Christian County Grand Jury Hands Down Indictments for Violent Crimes, Including Strangulation and Robbery

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Hopkinsville, Kentucky — A Christian County Grand Jury has handed down multiple indictments stemming from a series of alleged crimes, which include wanton endangerment, strangulation, and robbery. The indictments were issued on Friday as part of ongoing law enforcement efforts to address rising concerns about public safety. Among those indicted is 20-year-old Jordan Houchens from Hopkinsville. He faces a slew of charges related to a shooting incident that occurred on Fowler Avenue on April 21. Though no one was injured in the incident, Houchens has been indicted on two counts of first-degree wanton endangerment, first-degree … Read more

Christian County Grand Jury Issues Indictments in Series of Violent and Reckless Crimes

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Hopkinsville, Ky. — A grand jury in Christian County has announced several indictments relating to various criminal activities, including assault and fleeing from law enforcement. The charges stem from incidents that occurred over recent weeks and involve multiple individuals from the area. Shadymon Buckner, 21, has been charged with first-degree assault after allegedly shooting a man in the neck on May 21. Following the incident, the victim was airlifted to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for medical attention. Another indictment was issued for Shaquan Harris, 31, who is facing a series of charges linked to a … Read more

Judge Upholds Key Evidence Against Trio Accused in Violent Carjacking and Shooting Incident

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Washington D.C. — A Superior Court judge has dismissed several motions aimed at suppressing evidence in a high-profile case involving three defendants facing a range of serious criminal charges, including assault and firearm offenses. The judge’s decisions come as the individuals prepare for a trial related to a violent incident from August 2022 that left three people injured. Purnell Jackson, 38, Charles Turner, 38, and Kharee Jackson, 32, are accused of numerous crimes stemming from a shooting that took place on Quincy Place, NE. Detailed charges against the trio include conspiracy, multiple counts of assault … Read more